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26 U.S.C. § 333 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–514, title VI, § 631(e)(3), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2273]

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26 U.S.C. § 333 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–514, title VI, § 631(e)(3), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2273]

### Statutory Notes Section, acts Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 103; Feb. 26, 1964, Pub. L. 88–272, title II, § 225(g), 78 Stat. 89; Oct. 4, 1976, Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, §§ 1901(a)(44), 1906(b)(13)(A), 1951(b)(6)(A), 90 Stat. 1772, 1834, 1838, related to election as to recognition of gain in certain liquidations. #### Effective Date of Repeal Repeal applicable to any distribution in complete liquidation, and any sale or exchange, made by a corporation after July 31, 1986, unless such corporation is completely liquidated before Jan. 1, 1987, any transaction described in [section 338 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section338&num=0&edition=prelim) for which the acquisition date occurs after Dec. 31, 1986, and any distribution, not in complete liquidation, made after Dec. 31, 1986, with exceptions and special and transitional rules, see section 633 of Pub. L. 99–514, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 336 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section336&num=0&edition=prelim).

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### Statutory Notes Section, acts Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 103; Feb. 26, 1964, Pub. L. 88–272, title II, § 225(g), 78 Stat. 89; Oct. 4, 1976, Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, §§ 1901(a)(44), 1906(b)(13)(A), 1951(b)(6)(A), 90 Stat. 1772, 1834, 1838, related to election as to recognition of gain in certain liquidations. #### Effective Date of Repeal Repeal applicable to any distribution in complete liquidation, and any sale or exchange, made by a corporation after July 31, 1986, unless such corporation is completely liquidated before Jan. 1, 1987, any transaction described in [section 338 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section338&num=0&edition=prelim) for which the acquisition date occurs after Dec. 31, 1986, and any distribution, not in complete liquidation, made after Dec. 31, 1986, with exceptions and special and transitional rules, see section 633 of Pub. L. 99–514, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 336 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section336&num=0&edition=prelim).

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26 U.S.C. § 338 — Certain stock purchases treated as asset acquisitions

**(a) General rule** For purposes of this subtitle, if a purchasing corporation makes an election under this section (or is treated under subsection (e) as having made such an election), then, in the case of any qualified stock purchase, the target corporation— (1) shall be treated as having sold all of its assets at the close of the acquisition date at fair market value in a single transaction, and (2) shall be treated as a new corporation which purchased all of the assets referred to in paragraph (1) as of the beginning of the day after the acquisition date. **(b) Basis of assets after deemed purchase** (1) **In general** — For purposes of subsection (a), the assets of the target corporation shall be treated as purchased for an amount equal to the sum of— (A) the grossed-up basis of the purchasing corporation’s recently purchased stock, and (B) the basis of the purchasing corporation’s nonrecently purchased stock. (2) **Adjustment for liabilities and other relevant items** — The amount described in paragraph (1) shall be adjusted under regulations prescribed by the Secretary for liabilities of the target corporation and other relevant items. (3) **Election to step-up the basis of certain target stock** (A) *In general* — Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, the basis of the purchasing corporation’s nonrecently purchased stock shall be the basis amount determined under subparagraph (B) of this paragraph if the purchasing corporation makes an election to recognize gain as if such stock were sold on the acquisition date for an amount equal to the basis amount determined under subparagraph (B). (B) *Determination of basis amount* — For purposes of subparagraph (A), the basis amount determined under this subparagraph shall be an amount equal to

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26 U.S.C. § 336 — Gain or loss recognized on property distributed in complete liquidation

**(a) General rule** Except as otherwise provided in this section or section 337, gain or loss shall be recognized to a liquidating corporation on the distribution of property in complete liquidation as if such property were sold to the distributee at its fair market value. **(b) Treatment of liabilities** If any property distributed in the liquidation is subject to a liability or the shareholder assumes a liability of the liquidating corporation in connection with the distribution, for purposes of subsection (a) and section 337, the fair market value of such property shall be treated as not less than the amount of such liability. **(c) Exception for liquidations which are part of a reorganization** For provision providing that this subpart does not apply to distributions in pursuance of a plan of reorganization, see section 361(c)(4). **(d) Limitations on recognition of loss** (1) **No loss recognized in certain distributions to related persons** (A) *In general* — No loss shall be recognized to a liquidating corporation on the distribution of any property to a related person (within the meaning of section 267) if— (i) such distribution is not pro rata, or (ii) such property is disqualified prop­erty. (B) *Disqualified property* — For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “disqualified property” means any property which is acquired by the liquidating corporation in a transaction to which section 351 applied, or as a contribution to capital, during the 5-year period ending on the date of the distribution. Such term includes any property if the adjusted basis of such property is determined (in whole or in part) by reference to the adjusted basis of property described in the preceding sentence. (2) **Special rule for certain property acquired in cert

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26 U.S.C. § 316 — Dividend defined

**(a) General rule** For purposes of this subtitle, the term “dividend” means any distribution of property made by a corporation to its shareholders— (1) out of its earnings and profits accumulated after February 28, 1913, or (2) out of its earnings and profits of the taxable year (computed as of the close of the taxable year without diminution by reason of any distributions made during the taxable year), without regard to the amount of the earnings and profits at the time the distribution was made. Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, every distribution is made out of earnings and profits to the extent thereof, and from the most recently accumulated earnings and profits. To the extent that any distribution is, under any provision of this subchapter, treated as a distribution of property to which section 301 applies, such distribution shall be treated as a distribution of property for purposes of this subsection. **(b) Special rules** (1) **Certain insurance company dividends** — The definition in subsection (a) shall not apply to the term “dividend” as used in subchapter L in any case where the reference is to dividends of insurance companies paid to policyholders as such. (2) **Distributions by personal holding companies** (A) In the case of a corporation which— (i) under the law applicable to the taxable year in which the distribution is made, is a personal holding company (as defined in section 542), or (ii) for the taxable year in respect of which the distribution is made under section 563(b) (relating to dividends paid after the close of the taxable year), or section 547 (relating to deficiency dividends), or the corresponding provisions of prior law, is a personal holding company under the law applicable to such taxable year, the t

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26 U.S.C. § 333 — Untitled legal text

Page 1105 TITLE 26—INTERNAL REVENUE CODE § 334 and any sale or exchange, made by a corporation after July 31, 1986, unless such corporation is completely liq- uidated before Jan. 1, 1987, any transaction described in section 338 of this title for which the acquisition date occurs after Dec. 31, 1986, and any distribution, not in complete liquidation, made after Dec. 31, 1986, with ex- ceptions and special and transitional rules, see section 633 of Pub. L. 99–514, set out as an Effective Date note under section 336 of this title. Pub. L. 99–514, title XVIII, § 1804(e)(6)(B), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2803, provided that: ‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in clause (iii), the amendment made by subparagraph (A) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to plans of com- plete liquidation adopted after March 28, 1985. ‘‘(ii) CERTAIN DISTRIBUTIONS MADE AFTER DECEMBER 31, 1984.—Except as provided in clause (iii), the amendment made by subparagraph (A) shall also apply with respect to plans of complete liquidations adopted on or before March 28, 1985, pursuant to which any distribution is made in a taxable year beginning after December 31, 1984 (December 31, 1983, in the case of an affiliated group to which an election under section 60(b)(7) of the Tax Reform Act of 1984 [Pub. L. 98–369, set out as a note under section 1504 of this title] applies), but only if the liquidating corporation and any corporation which re- ceives a distribution in complete liquidation of such corporation are members of an affiliated group of cor- porations filing a consolidated return for the taxable year which includes the date of the distribution. ‘‘(iii) TRANSITIONAL RULE FOR AFFILIATED GROUPS.— The amendment made by subparagraph (A) shall not apply with respect

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